Opinion

Children of breast cancer victims can find solace in social networks

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Can a more colorful late night lineup attract an audience?

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When is ‘having it all’ not enough?

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Keep your politicians out of my church

OPINION - It is interesting that so many politicians absent themselves from churches throughout the year and then appear in…
/ October 23, 2009

Returning to ‘the jungle’ 35 years after the fight

OPINION - The Congo is plagued by a horrific civil war in the east where tens of thousands of women…
/ October 23, 2009

Black women must recognize breast cancer risk

OPINION - Pink is everywhere. But is it working? And how helpful is this type of awareness for the average…
/ October 22, 2009

Conservative black women bring fresh perspectives to feminism

OPINION - It is usually assumed that feminists are left-leaning liberals, but I am a feminist who is politically to…
/ October 22, 2009

Megan Williams’ story is simply unbelievable

OPINION -- The reality is that this case is about as weird as they come, and the rest of us…
/ October 21, 2009

How men really feel about the working woman

OPINION - Do you want your wife to work once you have children? Or, how would you feel if your…
/ October 21, 2009

Europe lags behind US in racial progress

OPINION - For years, the notion that Western Europe is inherently more tolerant and harmonious than the United States has…
/ October 21, 2009

Is resistance to H1N1 vaccine healthy?

OPINION - Rogue medical trials are rooted in black social memory in this country, so I believe it's healthy to…
/ October 21, 2009

10 black women you should know

Here are 10 black women who are leading the struggle for change on many of the issues affecting our community…
/ October 20, 2009

Love and success are more important than preserving your race

OPINION - In the end, is race really worth preserving, when the alternative means denying oneself the pleasures, securities...
/ October 20, 2009

Heather Ellis’ story tells us why the justice system is broken

OPINION - Heather Ellis' case is only a symptom of a larger, equally problematic issue.
/ October 20, 2009

How to change the value of ‘street cred’

OPINION - Street cred has positive connotations when defined from the perspective of being from the streets, caring about the…
/ October 19, 2009